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1. Catholic schools set for expansion  

   02-Apr-2012

   The Catholic Church will spend more than $1 billion over the next 20 years buying land and building classrooms across NSW to expand its network of schools.

   
   

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2. Marist brother awarded papal honour  

   02-Apr-2012

   Bishop Anthony Fisher has nominated Parramatta Marist High School principal Brother Patrick Howlett for the Croce Pro Ecclesia et Pontfice, the highest recognition for a Religious.

   
   

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3. The relationship school  

   02-Apr-2012

   In this postindustrial workshop of a school, the teachers are not solitary. They are constantly interacting as an ensemble. Students can see them working together and learning from each other. 

   
   

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4. Restoring the pride in fatherhood  

   02-Apr-2012

   50 years ago, new dads might have celebrated the news of the birth of their first child with a drink with their mates. These days, most new fathers will be at their partner's side for the birth, sharing the intimacy of the moment.

   
   

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5. Father Robert Barron reviews "The Hunger Games"  

   02-Apr-2012

   Father Robert Barron, author (and host) of the widely successful book (and series) Catholicism, reviews the hit movie "The Hunger Games," from a very Catholic (and very thoughtful) point of view.

   
   

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6. A book to fall in love with  

   02-Apr-2012

   Shaun Tan’s The Red Tree is a picture book which makes me think of how it’s for little kids, however it is because it is so deceptively ‘simple’ that this book is brilliant, writes Sally of ACU Strathfield Library staff.

   
   

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7. Gospel for Easter Sunday  

   02-Apr-2012

   Gospel: John 20:1-9

   Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. ²So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, 'They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.'

   
   

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8. Bishop David Walker’s Easter Message  

   02-Apr-2012

   Easter is God’s promise that real love will not disappoint, will not be wasted, will not destroy or be destroyed. The empty tomb vindicates the sacrifice of emptying oneself for the sake of another.

   
   

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9. How to catch a lion  

   02-Apr-2012

   When looking for a lion never go hunting for it, says an old African parable.  The lion will always elude you.  To catch a lion it is necessary to stop still, to light a fire and to wait for the lion to find you, writes Father David Ranson.

   
   

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10. 10 ways to celebrate Easter at home  

    02-Apr-2012

    Bring out the baptismal candles of your children and pray around them after dinner or before bedtime. With the aid of photos, remember and retell the stories of the special day of their baptism, writes Teresa Pirola.

    
    

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